used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
boundedadjectiveUS /ˈbaʊndəd/
having the limits or boundaries established
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
comprehensionnounUS /ˌkɑːmpriˈhenʃən/
an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
CONSTITUTIONnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading THE POTUAN CONSTITUTION.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
eldestadjectiveUS /ˈeldəst/
first in order of birth
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
fatherlyadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːðərli/
like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
inheritedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈherətɪd/
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
inimicaladjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnɪmɪkəl/
not friendly
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
meted
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From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
monarchynounUS /ˈmɑːnɑːrki/
an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
in other respects or ways
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
philosophicadjectiveUS /ˌfɪləˈsɑːfɪk/
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
Potu
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From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
POTUAN
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From this reading THE POTUAN CONSTITUTION.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
on the contrary
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
a male human offspring
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE POTUAN CONSTITUTION.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
tyrannicaladjectiveUS /tərˈænɪkəl/
marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
From this reading The government, however, is rather fatherly than tyrannical.
unitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.
belonging to which person
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
widestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪdəst/
superlative of “wide” — having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading Justice is not meted and bounded by law alone, but is the result of principle, a principle of the widest philosophic comprehension.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the kingdom of Potu the crown is inherited, as with us, by the eldest son of the king, whose power is absolute.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Thus, monarchy and liberty are closely united, which otherwise would be inimical to each other.